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About the Hotel

718 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.0
8.7
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3.9
4.5
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Location

Garden City Motor Inn is centrally located in Toowoomba, just minutes from the Central Business District. The motel is within a short drive of numerous attractions, including parks, restaurants, and the City Golf Club. Guests can also explore the beautiful National Parks situated nearby.

Rooms

The motel offers 14 ground floor rooms designed for convenience and accessibility. Room options include a Queen Room for couples, Family Rooms, and Two-Bedroom Family Suites accommodating larger groups. Each room comes equipped with Smart TVs, air conditioning, and kitchenettes for light meal preparation.

Parking

Garden City Motor Inn provides ample off-street parking facilities for various vehicle types, including trucks and buses. Each room comes with designated parking spots, ensuring convenience for guests. This accessibility allows easy travel in and around the area for families and corporate visitors.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a barbeque area set in an intimate outdoor setting. The motel's location is within 2-5 minutes from a variety of dining options, including popular fast food outlets and local restaurants. Nearby, Grand Central Shopping Centre and Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre offer additional dining choices and shopping experiences.

Local Attractions

Toowoomba is renowned for its parks and gardens, boasting over 150 public parks. The annual Carnival of Flowers and Easterfest provide guests with exciting local events to experience. Additional local attractions include the historic Jondaryan Woolshed and the Spring Bluff Railway Station, both popular for visitors seeking cultural insights.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Toowoomba, just minutes from the Central Business District

Rooms: Family Rooms and Two-Bedroom Family Suites accommodating larger groups

Parking: off-street parking for Trucks, Trailers and Buses

Dining: BBQ Facilities and close proximity to various restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers in September.
  • Sample local produce at the Toowoomba Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Visit the stunning Japanese Gardens at the University of Southern QLD.
  • Explore the Cobb & Co Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Savor the gourmet pies at the famous 'The Coffee Emporium.'
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Garden City Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
5 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Garden City Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Garden City Motor Inn Location

718 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
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718 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, Australia
Nearby
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Garden Restaurant
400 ft
Cnr 732 Ruthven and Beirne Streets
Reeves Hot Bread
900 ft
Ruthven Central - Corner Ruthven & Long Streets Northlands Shopping Centre 8 Hume Street
Berny's Fish Bar
900 ft
692-694 Ruthven St Shop 1
Cafe 63 Intersection
3500 ft
803 Ruthven St
Burger Urge Toowoomba
3700 ft
801-807 Ruthven St
Explore Toowoomba
Explore Toowoomba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queens Park
Queens Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning park with beautiful gardens, picnic spots, and playgrounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Cobb & Co Museum
Cobb & Co Museum
10 minutes' drive
A heritage museum showcasing Australia's transport history, featuring stunning horse-drawn vehicles and interactive exhibits.
Japanese Garden
Japanese Garden
35 minutes' walk
A serene garden designed in traditional Japanese style, offering tranquil paths, water features, and seasonal blooms.
Laurel Bank Park
Laurel Bank Park
40 minutes' walk
Renowned for its landscaped gardens and seasonal flower displays, this park offers a peaceful escape for relaxation.
City Golf Club
City Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A premier golfing destination featuring an 18-hole course, ideal for both casual players and seasoned golfers looking to unwind.
Bike Riding
30 minutes' drive
Biking enthusiasts can enjoy scenic trails around the city. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy for adventure seekers.
Lake Annand
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for picnicking and fishing, perfect for those looking to relax amidst nature or enjoy a quiet day outdoors.
The Garden Restaurant
The Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
An elegant eatery offering fresh local dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients, perfect for a casual lunch or special dinner.
Berny's Fish Bar
Berny's Fish Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its fresh fish and chips, creating a relaxed atmosphere great for families looking for a delicious meal.
Cafe 63 Intersection
Cafe 63 Intersection
13 minutes' walk
This vibrant café serves a diverse menu focusing on breakfast and brunch, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
First Coat Studios
First Coat Studios
25 minutes' walk
A lively arts space hosting various exhibitions, attracting those interested in local art and culture through workshops and events.
City Library
15 minutes' walk
A modern library offering events for all ages, a great spot for families to enjoy activities or for solo visitors seeking quiet time.
Getting around
City Centre
Toowoomba18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Toowoomba City Aerodrome (TWB)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Toowoomba, QLD (wtb)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 630 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Garden City Motor Inn
What is the distance from Garden City Motor Inn to Toowoomba City?
Garden City Motor Inn is located 5 km from Toowoomba City.
Which attractions are near Garden City Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cobb & Co Museum (4 km), Grand Central Shopping Centre (2 km), and Spring Bluff Historic Railway Station and Gardens (9 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Garden City Motor Inn?
Check-in is available from 13:30 and check-out is required by 10:00.
Is parking available at Garden City Motor Inn?
Garden City Motor Inn provides complimentary off-street parking for guests.
Does Garden City Motor Inn have a swimming pool?
The motel features a saltwater outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Garden City Motor Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, refrigerators, microwaves, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Garden City Motor Inn offer any business services?
The motel includes a business center equipped for business travelers.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Garden City Motor Inn?
Garden City Motor Inn features wheelchair access throughout the property.
What local parks are within walking distance of Garden City Motor Inn?
Guests can visit several local parks and gardens within walking distance from the motel.
How far is Garden City Motor Inn from the nearest airport?
Garden City Motor Inn is approximately a 15-minute drive from Toowoomba City Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Garden City Motor Inn?
Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.

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